The white lie, Tema 129,Volumen2 |
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... thought upon one definite object ; and until some delicate touch of sym- pathy had found it out , she was isolated and fenced on all sides against every other impres- sion . Alas ! her great life - long woe was now realised to its ...
... thought upon one definite object ; and until some delicate touch of sym- pathy had found it out , she was isolated and fenced on all sides against every other impres- sion . Alas ! her great life - long woe was now realised to its ...
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... thought , and he was prepared to pay hand- somely for a solution of his wife's doubts , provided they were solved in his own way . Like other men with interested motives in the background , he was extremely anxious to appear fair , and ...
... thought , and he was prepared to pay hand- somely for a solution of his wife's doubts , provided they were solved in his own way . Like other men with interested motives in the background , he was extremely anxious to appear fair , and ...
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... thought which brooded over it . Her contrition was no transient desultory feeling , acute , it may be , at certain seasons , and spas- modic under the influence of some intermittent excitement : it was ever present to her heart ...
... thought which brooded over it . Her contrition was no transient desultory feeling , acute , it may be , at certain seasons , and spas- modic under the influence of some intermittent excitement : it was ever present to her heart ...
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... thought at all about the past , viewed it in quite a different light . With him the congratulatory recogni- tion of a successful scheme entirely thrust aside the minor details of penitential obligations . He had made a bold venture ...
... thought at all about the past , viewed it in quite a different light . With him the congratulatory recogni- tion of a successful scheme entirely thrust aside the minor details of penitential obligations . He had made a bold venture ...
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... thoughts , to admire the landscape , or with his cigar , to talk much with the long tail , or the coachman . These thoughts were of a varied complexion 3-2 THE MASKED JOURNEY . 35.
... thoughts , to admire the landscape , or with his cigar , to talk much with the long tail , or the coachman . These thoughts were of a varied complexion 3-2 THE MASKED JOURNEY . 35.
Términos y frases comunes
acceptance affection Alice answered appearance Bannerley believe better Book called carry caused character Charley child coming conclusion consequences continued course Cowling Curtis dark dear detected direct doubt Elton experience expression face fact fancy father fear feeling give hand hard hear heard heart hope Howlet human influence intelligence interest keep knew lady leave live longer look Lucy manner matter means memory merely mind Mowbray nature never nurse object old woman once past person poor position present probably promise prove question reason remember replied rest result rocks seemed seen side soul speak spoke suggestive sure taken tell thing thought tion told took true trust turned voice whole wish woman
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Página 47 - Cast thy burden upon the LORD, And he shall sustain thee : He shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. But thou. O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction : Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days ; But I will trust in thee.
Página 57 - And Pharaoh's daughter said unto her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages.
Página 47 - But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.
Página 179 - You know I am incapable of the weakness of jealousy, Peter; but what I have seen with my own eyes, and heard with my own ears, in this disguise, must command credit, however reluctantly granted.
Página 111 - I certify that the above is a true and correct copy of a resolution adopted by the board of directors of Smaller War Plants Corporation on the 31st day of January 1944.
Página 57 - ... deluded sinner, a blinded sinner, an infatuated sinner. They thought of the verdict sometimes rendered at an inquest to which death has not given up its secret: "Died by visitation of God." Christian minds, the world over, when they heard of that untimely end, remembered God's own decree: "Bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days.
Página 207 - But be careful, that India does not trust him on occasions where delicate negotiations have to be carried on with care and caution and where restraint and tact will make for success, acting on the principle that half a loaf is better than no bread. He has done wonderful work in South Africa; he has welded the different sections of Indians into one patriotic and united community, but I fear that when the history of the negotiations, which it was his privilege to carry on at one stage, is written with...
Página 79 - I want you to do something for me. Will you do something for me ? Maria?
Página 40 - Holland's speech in seconding the amendment, he came to the conclusion that there was a good deal of truth in the attitude of mind which distinguished all pronouncements from Manchester, namely, " What Lancashire says to-day England will say to-morrow.